Senior Treasurer - Zombo District Local Government

(26) Job Title: Senior Treasurer

Ref: DSC/ZB/26/156/01/2013,
 Salary Scale U3, Vacancy 1(one),
Age limit 25 years and above, Reports to: Town clerk

Main Purpose: To provide routine financial management and accounting services in the Urban Council.
Duty and Responsibility:
• Maintaining control of main and subsidiary accounts;
• Supervising and controlling revenue collection and expenditure;
• Verifying financial documents and payments to avoid forgeries and fraud;
• Preparing periodic financially statements and reconciliation;
• Preparing expenditure estimates for the Council;
• Providing technical support to the Council on financial matters; and
• Guiding and supervising Accounts staff.
Person Specifications:

• EITHER : An Honors Bachelors Degree in either Commerce ( Accounting option) or Business Administration (Accounting option) or Business Studies (Accounting option) or Finance and Accounting and plus a Post graduate Diploma in Financial Management or Business Administration from a recognized Institution;
• OR Full professional qualification in Accountancy such as ACCA, CPA, ACIS and CPE obtained from a recognized awarding Institution/body accredited by ICPAU; Plus a minimum of a Post Graduate Diploma in Financial Management or Business Administration from a recognized Institution;
• At least 3 years of relevant working experience as Treasurer/ Accountant or Finance Officer in Public or a reputable organization.


Applications are hereby invited from suitably qualified Ugandans to fill the under mentioned vacancies with Zombo District Local Government and the urban councils.

Applicants should indicate the authority where they want to work and should address /forward their application to the Secretary District Service commission- Zombo to reach him not later than 24th April 2013.
The application forms are obtainable from the Public service commission office, situated on 2nd Floor, Farmers house, Kampala, the Ministry of Local Government headquarters and District Service Commission Offices.
Applications should bear the title and reference number for the post

Applicants should attach three sets of photocopies of their certificates and Testimonials and three recent certified passport size photographs
Those already in Government service should route their application through Heads of Department who should be informed of the closing date to avoid unnecessary delays.
Serving officers may submit an advance copy of the application directly to the secretary District Service commission Zombo to enable the Commission carry out the short listing. Those who had earlier on applied, need not to reapply.